A brave boy fearlessly risked his own life and showed astonishing bravery to save a helpless baby deer from drowning.
The boy, called Belal and believed to be in his early teens, defiantly held the young fawn in one hand above his head as he plunged through the surging river. During the ordeal onlookers were unsure whether the boy was going to appear again.
一名勇敢的少年Belal，冒著生命危險潛入河流，靠單手托舉救出遭洪水受困的小鹿。由於水位幾乎快高過少年的頭部，目睹的人們都擔心男孩的安危。
- Fearlessly (adv.) 無畏地
He gazed fearlessly at the gunman. 他毫不畏懼地注視著那槍手。
- Astonishing (adj.) 令人驚訝的；驚人的
It was astonishing to everyone that the court had made such a decision.
法庭竟作出這樣的裁決，這使大家驚訝。
- Bravery (n.) 勇敢，勇氣 = courage
The policeman showed great bravery in the face of danger.
那名警察面臨危險時表現出大無畏的精神。
- Drown (v.) 溺死
- Defiantly (adv.) 挑戰地；大膽對抗地
- Fawn (n.)幼鹿
- Plunge (v.) 投入；跳入
The boys plunged into the river to swim. 男孩們跳入河裡游泳。
- Ordeal (n.) 嚴峻考驗；苦難
The parents went through a terrible ordeal when their child was kidnapped.
當孩子遭到綁架時，父母親經受了一次可怕的折磨。
- Onlooker (n.) 觀眾；旁觀者 = spectator, bystander
When he finally made it to the other side the locals cheered as the deer was reunited with its family.
The incident took place in Noakhali, Bangladesh, when the young fawn became separated from its family during torrential rain and fast-rising floods.
Wildlife photographer Hasibul Wahab captured the brave act while visiting on a photography trip. He said the Noakhali locals lose a lot of deer during the rainy season and that they have to do all they can to protect them.
最終當少年將小鹿送抵上岸，回到牠的家人身邊時，大家都為他的勇敢行為大聲高呼。
事發在孟加拉的諾阿卡利，當地近日遭遇豪雨侵襲，引發洪水，小鹿不敵強勁水力，遇難受困於水中，與家人失散。
當時正在旅行的野生動物攝影師Wahab剛好捕捉到這驚人的畫面。他提到，由於雨季的關係，當地損失了很多鹿，所以居民非常的保護鹿隻。
- torrential rain 【氣象】豪雨 ﹡torrential (adj.) 奔流的；猛烈的；洶湧的
He said: 'He was such a brave boy - the river was so full of water and it was high tide so we thought he might drown.
'My friend was even ready to jump into the river to save the boy. But he made it, and when he returned, we thanked the boy. 'There were only five to seven people observe this situation but it was a phenomenal sight.'
Wahab還說：「他真是個勇敢的男孩，因為接連多天的暴雨，導致河流的水特別滿，我們都擔心他可能會淹死。我的同伴也準備跳入河流，要去解救男孩，沒想到他成功救出小鹿歸來了！我們都很感激他的善舉。可惜在場只有五到七位民眾全程目睹這驚險的一幕，這還真是驚為天人的景象啊！」
- High tide 漲潮 ↔ Low tide 退潮 ﹡tide (n.) 潮汐
- Phenomenal (adj.) 傑出的；驚人的 = extraordinary, remarkable
